Trips

Morpheme

Trips

Type

bound base

Denotation

rubbing, friction

Etymology

Ancient Greek trîpsis, from tríbein

Evidence

angiotripsy, basiotripsy, cephalotripsy, cholecystolithotripsy, choledocholithotripsy, cholelithotripsy, hepaticolithotripsy, histotripsy, lithotripsy, neurotripsy, osteotripsy, phrenicotripsy, sarcotripsy, sympathicotripsy

Notes

homograph of <Trip + -s>

See Also

Tribe, Trypse